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What is the function of the Pituitary Gland?
What is the function of the Pituitary Gland?
- Controls the calcium levels in the body and normalizes bone growth
- Regulates body metabolism
- Stimulates growth and controls the function of other glands (correct)
- Causes storage of calcium in bones
Which hormone is responsible for contraction of the uterine muscles during the final stage of pregnancy?
Which hormone is responsible for contraction of the uterine muscles during the final stage of pregnancy?
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
- Vasopressin
- Oxytocin (correct)
- Thyroxin
What is the function of the Thyroid Gland?
What is the function of the Thyroid Gland?
- Stimulates growth and controls the function of other glands
- Regulates body metabolism (correct)
- Controls the calcium levels in the body and normalizes bone growth
- Causes storage of calcium in bones
Which hormone from the Thyroid Gland controls the body's metabolism?
Which hormone from the Thyroid Gland controls the body's metabolism?
What does Parathyroid hormone control in the body?
What does Parathyroid hormone control in the body?
Which hormone from the Pituitary Gland initiates milk production?
Which hormone from the Pituitary Gland initiates milk production?
What is the primary function of the endocrine system?
What is the primary function of the endocrine system?
How do hormones travel throughout the body?
How do hormones travel throughout the body?
What is the primary difference between exocrine and endocrine glands?
What is the primary difference between exocrine and endocrine glands?
What is the role of hormones in the body?
What is the role of hormones in the body?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?
What is the definition of an antigen?
What is the definition of an antigen?
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